I have a '99 Ex and absolutely love it!  One problem is starts
intermittantly and is now becoming very unreliable.  May have to trade to
dealer if I can't find the problem.
Turn key, ignition cranks... doesn't start.  Sometimes if I try for 15

My 97 2WD is in the shop for what sounds like a whining pinion gear or
pinion gear bearing.  I'm just waiting on the diagnosis.  Has anyone
had this done or know what a ball park cost should be for parts and
labor?

I have a 1999 Explorer XLT purchased new, no problems until yesterday.
After backing out of my driveway the truck would continually stall when
taking my foot off the accelerator.  Later in the day I tried again and
it worked fine.  Today I noticed that the theft light was ...

I don't know if this was brought up before, but when I removed the
wiring to the hazardous cruise disconnect switch on the master
cylinder, my cruise no longer works. I thought someone said that the
cruise would still work, but I would have to press the off switch to

Jim,
On occasion when I start my 99' Explorer after the normal self test the
air bag blinks 3 times, pauses and then blinks 7 times. This is repeated
a few times and then the light stays on. Other times it does the self

'98 Ford Explorer
I just discovered I that I have a minor oil leak underneath the engine not
sure yet if it's coming from the oil plug or the oil pan itself.
Does anyone have any experience in replacing the plug or the oil pan itself?

2001 4.0L SOHC?
I can't find the PCV valve to replace it.
Can anyone help?

Is there an easy way to remove the speedometer and replace the bulbs?

i have pulled a blown motor from my 96 ford explorer limited edition 4.0l
pushrod i put the new motor in and bolted back to the tranny and now the
flywheel will not turn what is the problem and what should i do

I scratched up my 2005 Explorer riding thru the woods.  These are MINOR
scratches that can be seen only if the light is right, but of course I can
see them in my dreams.
I know nothing about buffing.  So I tried toothpaste...no significant

99 Limited 4.0 ,4 dr., 55K mi.
Little shaky on the road. Going to change out the stab. bar bushings!
Any special quirks, hints from anyone who has done this?
Thnx

Vehicle is a '98 V6 SOHC. Want to covert the stock air box to a universal
air filter(K&N). The mass air flow sensor has a 3 inch opening. Have seen
samples online and they used a 3 inch filter attatched to the sensor. Is
there such a way; Can this be done? Or have to use an actual ...

2001 Sport Trac compressor turns off and on when idling. When rpm's are high the compressor stay on fine. At the nest stop it start turning on and off agian. I check the charge level it is fine. Any thoughts?
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kduff

Had a door fire today. Came from my mirror control switch in the front
door. Had my kids in the car. Got lucky and got out before the fire
jumped. Luckily have only a burned out front door. Read that there was a
recall from Ford about this condition on this model. Does anybody know ...

Is there a way to disable the factory alarm? Problem is, if my
aftermarket alarm is activated with any door open it will also arm the
factory alarm. Thus, when I disable the aftermarket alarm the factory
will still be active and it will blare the horn when I open a door. I